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he leaves behind a wife, a 10-year-old son, and a four-year-old daughter. the shoot-out in california was raging as president obama drove to the capitol to talk about gun violence and about lifting the middle class. his state of the union address was dominated by jobs. 12 million americans are unemployed, and another 11 million are stuck with part-time work or have just given up looking. republicans last night were skeptical, to say the least. so as major garrett tells us, mr. obama took his plan to the people. >> reporter: in north carolina today, president obama toured linamar, a factory where 160 employees build commercial truck engines and axles. on this spot three years ago, volvo employed 228 workers before shutting down. 228 jobs to zero to 160. the recovery in miniature, with manufacturing jobs one indicator of economic health. >> i believe we attract new jobs to america by investing in new source of energy and new infrastructure and the next generation of high-wage, high-tech american manufacturing. i believe in manufacturing. ( applause ) i think
he leaves behind a wife, a 10-year-old son, and a four-year-old daughter. the shoot-out in california was raging as president obama drove to the capitol to talk about gun violence and about lifting the middle class. his state of the union address was dominated by jobs. 12 million americans are unemployed, and another 11 million are stuck with part-time work or have just given up looking. republicans last night were skeptical, to say the least. so as major garrett tells us, mr. obama took his...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama is expected to attend a funeral tomorrow in chicago of a 15-year-old girl who performing with her high school band at president obama's inauguration. hadiya pendleton was shot outside her home more than a week ago. police say she was not the intended target. a $40,000 reward is offered for information leading to her killer. >>> on the cbs money watch a major investor sues apple plus americans step up borrowing. ashley morrison is here in new york with that and more. good morning, ashley. >> good morning, anne-marie. most asians saw profit margins. snapping a 12-week winning streak while hong kong's hang seng gained a fraction. concerns about troubled economy pushed wall street stocks lower. the dow jones industrial average lost 42 points thursday. the nasdaq fell 3 points. >> green light capital, a major investor in apple is suing for stockpiling cash. apple has about $137 billion in cash. green light wants the money given to shareholders. apple still the world's most valuable company but its stock has lost 35% of its value since september due to slowe
. >>> first lady michelle obama is expected to attend a funeral tomorrow in chicago of a 15-year-old girl who performing with her high school band at president obama's inauguration. hadiya pendleton was shot outside her home more than a week ago. police say she was not the intended target. a $40,000 reward is offered for information leading to her killer. >>> on the cbs money watch a major investor sues apple plus americans step up borrowing. ashley morrison is here in new...
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. >> reporter: under the affordable plan or obama care would be delayed for another year. gop leaders say if they agree to this, they will compromise on a budget to keep the government running and paying its bills until december 15. the latest action puts the future of the government shutdown in the hands of the senate. it's a move that harry reid has described as pointless and even stupid. there's similar sentiments that enrage this woman who crashed the republican-lead rally. >> it's infuriating. they are disingenuous people. >> reporter: she took aim at the group. >> you have individual constituencies and you have made your constituencies right with republicans and the rest of the country is fed up with you. >> reporter: the tough talk came from all sides including the republicans who jabbed at the visibly absent members of the senate. >> when they don't show up for work today, that's a bad sign. >> reporter: and speaking of signs, there's none at this hour that the senate will agree to the republican's terms. the stalemate continues. of course, bruce, monday at midnigh
. >> reporter: under the affordable plan or obama care would be delayed for another year. gop leaders say if they agree to this, they will compromise on a budget to keep the government running and paying its bills until december 15. the latest action puts the future of the government shutdown in the hands of the senate. it's a move that harry reid has described as pointless and even stupid. there's similar sentiments that enrage this woman who crashed the republican-lead rally. >>...
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obama intends to bring home 34,000 of them by this time next year. most u.s. combat troops are due home by the end of 2014. charlie d'agata is at our afghan bureau in the capital kabul and, charlie, i wonder, what is this going to mean to the troops on the ground? >> reporter: well, the key question, scott, is the time frame. any commanders here will tell you that they want as many boots on the ground for as long as they can, certainly through the summer and the fall when the fighting picks up against the taliban. and there's a lot of work to be done, especially along eastern afghanistan where insurgents have been infiltrating from safe havens in pakistan. they're holding territory there. they're launching attacks here in kabul. u.s. troops are also focused on the south around kandahar, the birthplace of the taliban. now, it's been announced that the afghans will be taking the lead in the spring. but what we've seen for ourselves is u.s. forces fighting right alongside them providing the firepower, air support and medical evacuation. >> pelley: charlie d'agata
obama intends to bring home 34,000 of them by this time next year. most u.s. combat troops are due home by the end of 2014. charlie d'agata is at our afghan bureau in the capital kabul and, charlie, i wonder, what is this going to mean to the troops on the ground? >> reporter: well, the key question, scott, is the time frame. any commanders here will tell you that they want as many boots on the ground for as long as they can, certainly through the summer and the fall when the fighting...
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. >> reporter: lawmakers recently got a look at a secret document explaning why the obama administration believes the strikes can also target americans who join with terrorist overseas. brennan was up for cia director in 2009, but withdrew his name from the consideration. the 25-year cia veteran was an executive in the spy agency when the bush administration used harsh interrogation techniques like water boarding. >> i profess my personal objections to it, but i did not try to stop it because it was something being done in the different part of the agency under the authority of others. they said that the drone strikes also kill innocent civilians. >> the drone program has been creating more enemies than what it has been doing. >> reporter: they will review the hearing testimony and vote on brennan's confirmation later this month. danielle nottingham, cbs news, capitol hill. >>> there were less than 50 drone strikes during the bush administration. under president obama, reportedly more than 360 strikes so far. derek? >>> it is time to pay up. the beneficiaries, maryland's senator and ben
. >> reporter: lawmakers recently got a look at a secret document explaning why the obama administration believes the strikes can also target americans who join with terrorist overseas. brennan was up for cia director in 2009, but withdrew his name from the consideration. the 25-year cia veteran was an executive in the spy agency when the bush administration used harsh interrogation techniques like water boarding. >> i profess my personal objections to it, but i did not try to stop...
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inauguration organizers are hoping to make this year one of the greenest ever. materials will be recycled, including leftover food scraps and manure left behind by horses in the parade. officials are hoping for more than symbolism during president barack obama's second term. this week the president agreed to put the no taxation without representation tags back on the white house limos after refusing to do so in his firstterm. city leaders call it a small but important step. they want to remind all who see the parade pavilion, d.c. residents do not have two voting senators and a voting representative on capitol hill. >> we hope it signals that this is a commitment to get franchisement for the people in the city. we'll continue to advocate for that and work with the president and the white house on the other issues. >> the license plates are symbolic. there's value in the symbolism, but there's substance. that's what we need to work on. >> president obama said in the statement that living in the city for the past four years, he has seen how unfair it is for workin
inauguration organizers are hoping to make this year one of the greenest ever. materials will be recycled, including leftover food scraps and manure left behind by horses in the parade. officials are hoping for more than symbolism during president barack obama's second term. this week the president agreed to put the no taxation without representation tags back on the white house limos after refusing to do so in his firstterm. city leaders call it a small but important step. they want to remind...
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obama's plan, house speaker boehner said the president offered no credible plan that can pass congress, only more calls for higher taxes. >> many pundits say the sequester falls short, that we need $4 trillion in cuts. >> reporter: and as washington argues whose fault the cuts will be if they happen, nearby local governments home to federal workers and contractors warn that massive layoffs could cripple their economies. >> we don't need to wait to see the white in the eyes before we start responding because of the potential that we see. this challenge is real and real right now. >> reporter: well, with the deadline still nine days away, there's still a lot of posturing, and there's no sign that anyone's trying to make a deal. administration tells us that there are no secret talks or negotiations under way. the reason for that, of course, the obama administration thinks it's winning this debate and republican pressure will force republicans to give in. charlie, gayle? >> thanks. >>> cbs political correspondent john dickerson. good morning, john. >> good morning, charlie. >> put this for
obama's plan, house speaker boehner said the president offered no credible plan that can pass congress, only more calls for higher taxes. >> many pundits say the sequester falls short, that we need $4 trillion in cuts. >> reporter: and as washington argues whose fault the cuts will be if they happen, nearby local governments home to federal workers and contractors warn that massive layoffs could cripple their economies. >> we don't need to wait to see the white in the eyes...
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. >>> well, later today the senate is expected to vote on and pass a bipartisan two-year budget deal. president obama says he'll sign the measure. 12 senate republicans broke ranks and joined the vote yesterday to cut off debasement tara mergener is in washington. tara, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. that senate vote was much closer than the house vote. while most republican senators do oppose this bill, 12 gop endorsements helped move it forward. the senate is expected to pass a bipartisan budget bill this afternoon. it cleared a critical test vote yesterday. >> the ayes are 67, the nays are 33. >> reporter: it cut $2/3 billion over the next ten years and has targeted cuts. >> please don't use our retirement, the military retirement that's been promised to us. find it somewhere else. >> reporter: lisa wants the senators to get the money from somewhere else because it cuts the retirement from the veterans. >> my husband went to war because of the promise on the fact he'd get money when he got back. >> how far have we fallen? do we have no shame? >> reporter: democratic sen
. >>> well, later today the senate is expected to vote on and pass a bipartisan two-year budget deal. president obama says he'll sign the measure. 12 senate republicans broke ranks and joined the vote yesterday to cut off debasement tara mergener is in washington. tara, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. that senate vote was much closer than the house vote. while most republican senators do oppose this bill, 12 gop endorsements helped move it forward. the senate is...
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michelle obama attends the funeral of a 15-year-old shot to death in chicago. dean reynolds on the message of the service. and meet the meditation man. he thinks there ought to be a law to live more thoughtfully and is in position to get one passed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. travel bans in connecticut, rhode island, and massachusetts have been lifted, but moving about the northeast is still treacherous tonight. a fierce blizzard has buried cars on roads from new york to maine. up and down the coast, tides surged high, flooding low-lying areas, but the storm did spare most of the shoreline still recovering from super storm sandy. at least four death deaths are blamed on the storm, and high winds have left more than 600,000 customers without power. many areas had more than two and a half feet of snow. they got 40 inches in hampden, connecticut. we begin tonight with terrell brown in quincy, massachusetts. terrell. >> reporter: residents are digging out from nearly three feet of snow that
michelle obama attends the funeral of a 15-year-old shot to death in chicago. dean reynolds on the message of the service. and meet the meditation man. he thinks there ought to be a law to live more thoughtfully and is in position to get one passed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. travel bans in connecticut, rhode island, and massachusetts have been lifted, but moving about the northeast is still treacherous...
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which would require welfare recipients to undergo drug screening, a senate committee has reported a two-year ban on the use of spy drones by police and government agencies, and another senate committee rejected legislation which would have expanded background checks at gun shows. >>> president obama was in minnesota yesterday promoting his gun control proposals. during a stop in minneapolis, the president said congress appears to be coming to a consensus on new background checks for gun buyers and also limiting those high capacity gun clips, the ammunition clips. he also wants them to pass an assault weapons ban. a bipartisan group of house members are going to introduce their own gun control legislation which could make gun trafficking a federal offense but it does not address the assault weapons in it. >>> the president also signed a bill into law which temporarily suspends the government's borrowing limit which means they can borrow more money to pay its debt to prevent on defaulting on loans at least for a few more months. but it sets the stage for another political battle over taxing an
which would require welfare recipients to undergo drug screening, a senate committee has reported a two-year ban on the use of spy drones by police and government agencies, and another senate committee rejected legislation which would have expanded background checks at gun shows. >>> president obama was in minnesota yesterday promoting his gun control proposals. during a stop in minneapolis, the president said congress appears to be coming to a consensus on new background checks for...
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. >> reporter: california gun sales have risen from 2002 to last year's record. recently some gun owners have become worried that president obama's re-election and the newtown shooting would lead to more gun control. military-stile weapons have become popular for target practice and self-defense. yet despite the rising sales here in california, there has not been a corresponding rise in gun deaths or gun injuries. hospitalizations for gun injuries have actually dropped nearly 28% and gun deaths by 15%. >> when i see that the sales go up, i don't like that. my officers have to face these guns on the street. >> reporter: charlie beck is the chief of the los angeles police department. he credits a five-year crackdown on gangs for the drop in shooting deaths. they account for half the crimes in l.a. also, gun buyback programs have taken nearly 10,000 guns off of l.a. streets since 2009. >> what i worry about are guns that fall into the wrong hands, guns that are excess and are not wanted in the home. those are the guns on the streets used in murders in los angeles fa
. >> reporter: california gun sales have risen from 2002 to last year's record. recently some gun owners have become worried that president obama's re-election and the newtown shooting would lead to more gun control. military-stile weapons have become popular for target practice and self-defense. yet despite the rising sales here in california, there has not been a corresponding rise in gun deaths or gun injuries. hospitalizations for gun injuries have actually dropped nearly 28% and gun...
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. >> president obama said in a statement that living in the city for the past four years he has seen how unfair it is for working families in d.c. to work hard, raise children, and pay taxes without having a vote in congress. d.c.'s nonvoting delegate to congress introduced another bill called the new columbia admission act. if passed it would give the district state status and it would become the 51st state. the measure hasn't even come close to approval in past years. there's another separate bill that would give the district final say over its budget matters. >>> still ahead on 9news now this night. how cold it's going to be this weekend. erica grow has the forecast just ahead. look, you he copd likme, you kn it cabe hard to eathe,n. copdspirivhelps ntrol onchi copd mptomsa.likme, open f 24 hos.ys ira handihal tiotriummenthat do. omide inhation pder llooue urinatin orve dnan enlargeprosta.,ms these y wors with spira. stop ting spiva and se immediate dical lp. yr breathin suddenly wsens, visionhangesr eye pain or problempassinurine. other de effts includey moutand. nothincan rerse
. >> president obama said in a statement that living in the city for the past four years he has seen how unfair it is for working families in d.c. to work hard, raise children, and pay taxes without having a vote in congress. d.c.'s nonvoting delegate to congress introduced another bill called the new columbia admission act. if passed it would give the district state status and it would become the 51st state. the measure hasn't even come close to approval in past years. there's another...
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the obamas' home in chicago. the young lady was an honors student and was a victim of random violence in that city. the first lady inviting her to be here tonight to hear the president's remarks on gun safety and gun violence. >> schieffer: there's lindsey graham, scott, one of the president's toughest critics of late over the benghazi incident. but senator graham managed to get up there and shake hands with the president as he comes down the aisle. >> pelley: and there's the president with the chief justice of the united states john roberts jr. john roberts jr., who cast the vote that saved the president's signature achievement of his first term, the health care legislation. president greeting sonia sotomayor, one of the newest members of the supreme court. and elena kagan, the newest member. general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. making his way to the podium now. and here's the president of the united states for his fifth state of the union address. (cheers and applause) thank you! (chee
the obamas' home in chicago. the young lady was an honors student and was a victim of random violence in that city. the first lady inviting her to be here tonight to hear the president's remarks on gun safety and gun violence. >> schieffer: there's lindsey graham, scott, one of the president's toughest critics of late over the benghazi incident. but senator graham managed to get up there and shake hands with the president as he comes down the aisle. >> pelley: and there's the...
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we will tell you why it is not too late to get your flu vaccine this year. this is the "cbrns moing news." >> we really wanted to take a relaxing trip to florida, you know? just to unwind. >> but we can only afford one trip this year, and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. >> everyone's going. then we heard about hotwire and realized we could actually afford to take both trips. >> womane,: sen whereally nice hotels have unsold rooms, they use hotwire to fill them, so we got our four-star hotels for half-price. >> i should've been voted most likely to travel. >> men: ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e, hotwire.com. ♪ >> man: save big on car rentals too, from $11.95 a day. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain... ♪ ready or not. [ female announcer ] ...so you can be up there. here i come! [ female announcer ] ...down there, around there... and under there for him. tylenol® provides strong pain relief and won't irritate your stomach the way aleve® or even advil® can. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. chose prego tradit
we will tell you why it is not too late to get your flu vaccine this year. this is the "cbrns moing news." >> we really wanted to take a relaxing trip to florida, you know? just to unwind. >> but we can only afford one trip this year, and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. >> everyone's going. then we heard about hotwire and realized we could actually afford to take both trips. >> womane,: sen whereally nice hotels have unsold rooms, they use...
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obama called for stronger border security and a stronger pathway to earned citizenship. >> we know what needs to be done. and as we speak, bipartisan groups in both chambers are working to draft a billnd applaud their efforts. let's get this done. send me a comprehensivive bihm bill in the next few months and i'll sign it right away and america will be better for it. let's get it done. >>> the president's proposals like immigration reform face die provided congress including a house that has an agenda of its own. nancy cordes has more. >> the republicans are not reacting so positively as they did to his inaugural address. this time their address has been more muted and they did rise and applause a few times during his speech when he talked about immigration reform and some of his job creation proposals, when he talked about ending the war in afghanistan, and when he talked about improving health care for soldiers and veterans. but there are a number of things that he called for that will be very difficult to get through a republican-controlled house, most notably gun control measures, p
obama called for stronger border security and a stronger pathway to earned citizenship. >> we know what needs to be done. and as we speak, bipartisan groups in both chambers are working to draft a billnd applaud their efforts. let's get this done. send me a comprehensivive bihm bill in the next few months and i'll sign it right away and america will be better for it. let's get it done. >>> the president's proposals like immigration reform face die provided congress including a...
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. >> a parent of a 15-year-old chicago honor student will be first lady michelle obama's guest at tonight's state of the union. she was shot to death. the chicago tribune reports one of the suspects, michael ward, a reputed gang member was out on the streets, even though he violated his probation. both ward and kenneth williams are now charged with pendleton's murder. >>> and earlier today, her parents and other victim's families invited to washington for the state of the union. they attended a senate hearing on ways to reduce gun violence. illinois democrat, richard durbin, opened the hearing by saying, it is time for congress to pass meaningful gun control legislation. and that he believes requiring background checks for all gun purchases would be constitutional. the panel's top republican disagrees. texas senator argued the focus of law enforcement should be on criminals and that curbing the rights of citizens to own a gun would do nothing to stop violent crime. >>> well, a divided senate armed services committee has approved chuck hagel's nomination to become the secretary. hagel is a r
. >> a parent of a 15-year-old chicago honor student will be first lady michelle obama's guest at tonight's state of the union. she was shot to death. the chicago tribune reports one of the suspects, michael ward, a reputed gang member was out on the streets, even though he violated his probation. both ward and kenneth williams are now charged with pendleton's murder. >>> and earlier today, her parents and other victim's families invited to washington for the state of the union....
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. >> reporter: california gun sales have steadily risen from 350,000 in 2002 to last year's record. recently, some gun owners are become worried that president obama's reelection and the newtown shooting would lead to more gun control. military-style weapons have become popular for target practice and self-defense. yet, despite the rise in gun sales here in california, there has not been a corresponding rise in gun deaths, or gun injuries. hospitalizations for gun injuries have actually dropped nearly 28%, and gun deaths by 15%. >> when i see the sales go up, i'm-- i'm-- i don't like that. my officers have to face these guns on the street. >> reporter: charlie beck is the chief of the los angeles police department. he credits a five-year crackdown on gangs in the drop in shooting deaths. gang crimes account for half the homicides in l.a. also, gun buy-back programs have taken nearly 10,000 guns off l.a. streets since 2009. >> what i worry about are guns that fall into the wrong hands, guns that are excess and become unwanted. those are the kind of guns that are used in murders in lo
. >> reporter: california gun sales have steadily risen from 350,000 in 2002 to last year's record. recently, some gun owners are become worried that president obama's reelection and the newtown shooting would lead to more gun control. military-style weapons have become popular for target practice and self-defense. yet, despite the rise in gun sales here in california, there has not been a corresponding rise in gun deaths, or gun injuries. hospitalizations for gun injuries have actually...
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years. >> reporter: attorney general eric holder won praise from lindsey graham. >> i'm a verizon customer. it doesn't bother me one bit for the national security administration to have my phone number because what they're trying to do is find out what terrorist groups we know about and individuals and who the hell they're calling. >> reporter: california democrat dianne feinstein head of the intelligence committee says this data collection has stopped several terrorist attacks hire in the united states. feinstein did not elaborate but her comments echoed those of house committee chairman republican mike rogers of michigan. major garrett, cbs news, the white house. >>> internet espionage is likely to be one of the key topics when president obama meets with the chinese president today. the two leaders are holding a two-day summit at an estate outside palm citi, california. >>> and on "cbs moneywatch," all eyes on this morning's jobs report and general motors makes an enticing offer. >> good m
years. >> reporter: attorney general eric holder won praise from lindsey graham. >> i'm a verizon customer. it doesn't bother me one bit for the national security administration to have my phone number because what they're trying to do is find out what terrorist groups we know about and individuals and who the hell they're calling. >> reporter: california democrat dianne feinstein head of the intelligence committee says this data collection has stopped several terrorist...
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three years in an eight by 10 shell. one former inmate's case for ending solitary cob finement. one former inmate's case for ending solitary cob finement. and remembering golfing legend ken venturi. but with copd making it hard to breathe, so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better. and that means...fish on! symbicort is for copd including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. it should not be taken more than twice a day. symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. with copd, i thought i'd miss our family tradition. now symbicort significantly improves my lung function, starting within 5 minutes. and that makes a difference in my breathing. today, we're ready for whatever swims our way. ask your doctor about symbicort. i got my first prescription free. call or click to learn mo
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who has become a tragic symbol of gun violence in chicago. 15-year-old hidiya pendleton was shot in a park not far from the obamas' home just a few days after she performed at the president's inauguration with her high school band. in south africa, a big catch landed a fisherman in big trouble. two years ago, leon bekker reeled in killed a great white shark and he took the pictures to prove it. turns out killing a great white violates south african law so bekker pleaded guilty and he is the first person to be penalized under that law and ordered to pay a $13,000 fine. nelson mandela's family said today he's in good health and doing very well after his recent stay in the hospital. they released a new picture taken last weekend of the former south african president with his youngest great-grandchild, one-year-old zen. mandela, who is 94, is recovering from gallstone surgery. they were caught in the middle when russia banned adoptions by americans. so what happened to their child? that's next. is geared specifically ice to current and former military members and their families. [ laugh
who has become a tragic symbol of gun violence in chicago. 15-year-old hidiya pendleton was shot in a park not far from the obamas' home just a few days after she performed at the president's inauguration with her high school band. in south africa, a big catch landed a fisherman in big trouble. two years ago, leon bekker reeled in killed a great white shark and he took the pictures to prove it. turns out killing a great white violates south african law so bekker pleaded guilty and he is the...
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. >> during his state of the union address earlier this year, president barack obama vow toed change federal law. >> this would raise the incomes of millions of working families. >> but with congress seemingly stuck in perpetual gridlock, some states are taking action. california will soon have the highest state minimum wage in the country, $10 an hour. 18 other states also require minimum wages above the federal level which is currently $7.25. washington, d.c. city council tried to go even further this year targeting just one business, wal-mart. demanding the retailer pay a minimum of $12.50 an hour. wal-mart responded by threatening to stop construction of three of its six planned locations in dc. but in september the district's mayor vetoed the proposal. >> since that bill was vetoed we're proceeding with all of our stores in washington, d.c. we had our hiring center open and 6,000 people showed up for those jobs. >> david tobar is wal-mart's vice president of communication. its worth noting of all the corporation "sunday morning" reached out to wal-mart was the only one that woul
. >> during his state of the union address earlier this year, president barack obama vow toed change federal law. >> this would raise the incomes of millions of working families. >> but with congress seemingly stuck in perpetual gridlock, some states are taking action. california will soon have the highest state minimum wage in the country, $10 an hour. 18 other states also require minimum wages above the federal level which is currently $7.25. washington, d.c. city council...
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the first lady, president obama and friends celebrated her birthday at cafe milano in georgetown. she also launched her own twitter handle at flotus. >>> what we can expect from the white house the next four years will be the lead topics on this sunday's face the nation. joining us live as always here in washington is host bob schieffer. good to see you, bob. >> hey, how are you, lesli? i'm going to tell you a little secret. this is going to be my 13th inaugural. i came to the inauguration for lyndon johnson in 1964. i came with my mom. >> wow. >> next one was four years later, 1968 and that was the inauguration of richard nixon and i've covered every one of them since. >> bob, that's why we love talking to you around this time. we know it's exciting for you. it's exciting for the nation when a president takes the oath of office, but i guess if the past few weeks are any indication, president obama's second term is going to be just as challenging as the first, if not more. >> no question about that and a whole lot of what we're going to hear in the beginning is a whole lot of what
the first lady, president obama and friends celebrated her birthday at cafe milano in georgetown. she also launched her own twitter handle at flotus. >>> what we can expect from the white house the next four years will be the lead topics on this sunday's face the nation. joining us live as always here in washington is host bob schieffer. good to see you, bob. >> hey, how are you, lesli? i'm going to tell you a little secret. this is going to be my 13th inaugural. i came to the...
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this year. >> should scouting be open to gays? >> yes. >> why so? >> my estimation is gays and lesbians should be give the same opportunity the same as anybody else. >> conservatives slammed the decision saying it's not compatible with the organization's values. some predicted a mass exodus. >> this is the last time i'm wearing this uniform publicly. the message is i'm not leaving scouting. scouting has left us. >> they still have work to do because the ban on adult leaders is still in place. >> there's so much more to do. i'm not stopping. that's for sure. >> reporter: for "cbs this morning," manuel bojorquez, grapevine, texas. >>> a moderate earthquake hit california last night. the 5.9 quake was centered near sacramento. it was felt all the way to the san francisco bay area. there was minor damage but no reports of injury. >>> it's time to show you this morning's headlines. "the new york times" talks about how obama fights terror. after 9/11 they talked bd the military operation. the agency will return to its routes, focusing o
this year. >> should scouting be open to gays? >> yes. >> why so? >> my estimation is gays and lesbians should be give the same opportunity the same as anybody else. >> conservatives slammed the decision saying it's not compatible with the organization's values. some predicted a mass exodus. >> this is the last time i'm wearing this uniform publicly. the message is i'm not leaving scouting. scouting has left us. >> they still have work to do because the...
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. >>> it's not just obama care. now speaker john boehner brings in entitlements. >>> and sneaking on board. how did a 9-year-old fly from minneapolis to las vegas without a ticket? >>> but we begin this morning's "eye opener" with your world in 90 seconds. >> we hope that this tells al qaeda you can run but you can't hide. >> the u.s. forces is staging two raids in africa and capturing one very big
. >>> it's not just obama care. now speaker john boehner brings in entitlements. >>> and sneaking on board. how did a 9-year-old fly from minneapolis to las vegas without a ticket? >>> but we begin this morning's "eye opener" with your world in 90 seconds. >> we hope that this tells al qaeda you can run but you can't hide. >> the u.s. forces is staging two raids in africa and capturing one very big
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he joined caesars 15 years ago. welcome back. >> thank you, charlie. >> that was after being a major at m.i.t. who got into the casino business. can we ask a question about the super bowl and the betting? >> mm-hmm. >> how did it end up? >> it ended up favorably for the casinos. >> is that surprising? >> it's not always the case. they ended up more or less equalizing one another and the game turned out to be on the other. points score were acceptable so the yas knows did well as a result of that. >> my mama always told me that casinos always win. >> yes. >> over long periods of time, your mama's right. >> let me turn to entitlements. you have thought seriously about this because most corporate ceos have to think about entitlements. >> right. >> what do you have to say that will help the president and the country understand the challenge? >> well, charlie, the motivation for this is the government's budget is in very rough shape as we all know and entitlements like medicare and social kurt eat that up now. if we're g
he joined caesars 15 years ago. welcome back. >> thank you, charlie. >> that was after being a major at m.i.t. who got into the casino business. can we ask a question about the super bowl and the betting? >> mm-hmm. >> how did it end up? >> it ended up favorably for the casinos. >> is that surprising? >> it's not always the case. they ended up more or less equalizing one another and the game turned out to be on the other. points score were acceptable so...
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many it seems unthinkable not to intervene. >> hi, sweetheart. >> i lost two teeth. >> reporter: 10-year-old sarah murnaghan has end stage cystic fibrosis. doctors say a lung transplant is her only chance of survival. >> when we came down our doctors told us she has weeks, not months. >> reporter: sarah is only eligible for lungs from a child donor as opposed to adult lungs, which are far more available. >> to say she and other children are going to be left to die is really devastating and not a human response. >> first as a mother and grandmother, i can't imagine anything more agonizing than what the more urnaghans are goi through. >> time is running out. please suspend the rules until we look at this policy which we all believe is flawed. >> this is an incredibly agonizing situation where someone lives and someone dies. >> based on their age. based on their age. >> sir -- >> reporter: sebelius asked for a policy review and said she's sympathetic but explains the rules are there for a reason. >> because the lungs are different than other organs. it's based on the survivability. > this is di
many it seems unthinkable not to intervene. >> hi, sweetheart. >> i lost two teeth. >> reporter: 10-year-old sarah murnaghan has end stage cystic fibrosis. doctors say a lung transplant is her only chance of survival. >> when we came down our doctors told us she has weeks, not months. >> reporter: sarah is only eligible for lungs from a child donor as opposed to adult lungs, which are far more available. >> to say she and other children are going to be left...
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four more successful years, barack obama. >> cheers! >> michelle and the speaker of the house came to a meeting of the minds that i may be delaying the proceedings too much. and so i'm just going to be extraordinarily brief and say thank you. to my vice president, who has not only been an extraordinary partner but an extraordinary friend. and to dr. jill biden who has partnered with my wife with an extraordinary generosity on behalf of our men and women in uniform. to the entire cabinet that is here, i am grateful to you, some of you are staying and some of you are leaving but i know extraordinary sacrifices that you and my team have made to try to advance the cause of progress in this country and i'm always going to be grateful to you for that. to the speaker of the house and nancy pelosi, to democratic leader harry reid as well as republican leader, mitch mcconnell and to all the congressional leaders and all the members of congress who are here. i recognize that democracy is not always easy, i recognize there are profound differences
four more successful years, barack obama. >> cheers! >> michelle and the speaker of the house came to a meeting of the minds that i may be delaying the proceedings too much. and so i'm just going to be extraordinarily brief and say thank you. to my vice president, who has not only been an extraordinary partner but an extraordinary friend. and to dr. jill biden who has partnered with my wife with an extraordinary generosity on behalf of our men and women in uniform. to the entire...
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., but their parents have been here illegally for 22 years. their father declined to appear on camera. lupe says they have earned a path to citizenship. >> i have my own business. i'm living here like an american citizen because i pay taxes. >> we're aspiring citizens, that's what it is. so i -- obama promised us an immigration reform. >> reporter: so what would these changes mean to your family? >> well, i think we'd feel more secure, we don't have to live with the fear of being deported, having our family torn apart. >> that's a calculation that they made when they came into the country illegally. >> reporter: jack martin is with the federation for american immigration reform, a group that lobbies for strict immigration enforcement. >> they've been in the country breaking the law all that period of time and that should earn them no priority with regard to people who've been waiting outside the country. >> reporter: martin says allowing the collins to stay in the u.s. will be no more effective at stopping illegal immigration than a 1986 law t
., but their parents have been here illegally for 22 years. their father declined to appear on camera. lupe says they have earned a path to citizenship. >> i have my own business. i'm living here like an american citizen because i pay taxes. >> we're aspiring citizens, that's what it is. so i -- obama promised us an immigration reform. >> reporter: so what would these changes mean to your family? >> well, i think we'd feel more secure, we don't have to live with the fear...
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defense secretary leon panetta revealed for the first time that president obama was the one who blocked a plan to arm rebel fighters in syria. the plan was developed last year by then cia director david petraeus and backed by penalty gone leaders and then secretary of state hillary clinton. the white house had doubts about which rebels could be trusted with the arms. those details came to light during the senate hearing on libya. they had tough questions for panetta. he related he and president obama spoke once during the eight-hour benghazi attack that left four americans dead. it also explained why war plains weren't sent. nancy cordes is on capitol hill. nancy, good morning. >> good morning, norah. panetta says the reason planes were not sent is because it came in two waves. after the first wave ended, they all thought it was over. plus, he said, there wasn't enough actionable intelligence on the ground to act. >> you can't just willy nilly send f-16s there and blow up the place without knowing what's taking place. >> they said they were aware in the months before the attack, u.s. am
defense secretary leon panetta revealed for the first time that president obama was the one who blocked a plan to arm rebel fighters in syria. the plan was developed last year by then cia director david petraeus and backed by penalty gone leaders and then secretary of state hillary clinton. the white house had doubts about which rebels could be trusted with the arms. those details came to light during the senate hearing on libya. they had tough questions for panetta. he related he and president...
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. >> the obama administration says 2.7 million young people need to sign up the first year. so if not enough participate, your insurance rates could rise the following year. we have more information to help you understand the affordable care act. just click on the box under check it out right there on the home page. >> it might sound like an ox si moron, but today, burger king rolled out the crinkle cut french fries. the fast food chain calls them, status fries. they have 30% less fat, 20% fewer calories, but you can expect to pay more for the healthier version. about 20 to 30 cents more. the price will remain the same for the kids meal. >>> i'll take some of those, wouldn't you? >> uh-huh. >> a rivalry between two high schools turned ugly after a football game in san antonio. take a look at this cell phone video of a food fight. this is at a restaurant. students from both schools have apologized, but some could face suspensions now. administrators will review the video before deciding on the discipline. it did take 30 minutes to clean up that mess. >> still to come tonight,
. >> the obama administration says 2.7 million young people need to sign up the first year. so if not enough participate, your insurance rates could rise the following year. we have more information to help you understand the affordable care act. just click on the box under check it out right there on the home page. >> it might sound like an ox si moron, but today, burger king rolled out the crinkle cut french fries. the fast food chain calls them, status fries. they have 30% less...
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so those options aren't going to be available till future years. again, another complicating factor. >> that was a compromise in a way with the obama administration on rolling out all of obamacare. it's confusing. >> it is very confusing. >> we're going to try and help you get through this. again the key is today may be the start but you don't have to finish up registration and figuring out everything today. or even this week. >> until march. you have until march before consequences start kicking in. >> we'll help you through n. thank you, jess. >>> an investigation is under way into what caused an explosion on a well known college campus. that story is coming up. >> plus, the snow came so early in a part of washington state that road crews are now operating 24/7 to keep the ♪ for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/dcmetro. ♪ for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/dcmetro. >>> it is 5:43. very comfortable. mostly cloudy. going to be a nice day. we don't think you'll need a jacket but for just a few spots. looking at the forecast tod
so those options aren't going to be available till future years. again, another complicating factor. >> that was a compromise in a way with the obama administration on rolling out all of obamacare. it's confusing. >> it is very confusing. >> we're going to try and help you get through this. again the key is today may be the start but you don't have to finish up registration and figuring out everything today. or even this week. >> until march. you have until march before...
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it's higher than a year ago but less than last month. he has a new official portrait. the white house released it this morning. the photo was takeen in the oval office in early december. and we'll all be in washington on monday with three hours. we'll bring you complete live coverage beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern time and continuing throughout the day. >> it's going to be fun. >>> it's time to show you reports from "usa today." dreamliner will remain problems until problems with its batteries can be resolved. its lithium ion bat erreys pack more power, but they're known to overheat. >> "the wall street journal" says house republicans are considering a short term debt increase in the limit. that right. if the increase is not approved, the government will run auto of money next month. republicans say a short-term solution will give them more time to win budget cuts. that's my most interesting piece in the paper today. >>> the philadelphia paper reports on a vicious subway attack. surveillance shows a man punching a woman and throwing her onto the tracks. she was able t
it's higher than a year ago but less than last month. he has a new official portrait. the white house released it this morning. the photo was takeen in the oval office in early december. and we'll all be in washington on monday with three hours. we'll bring you complete live coverage beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern time and continuing throughout the day. >> it's going to be fun. >>> it's time to show you reports from "usa today." dreamliner will remain problems until...
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hundreds of mourners, including first lady michelle obama, attended the funeral for 15-year-old idea pendleton in chicago yesterday. she was shot and killed late last month just days after she participated in president obama's inauguration ceremonies. former vice president dick cheney appears to have a dim view of the white house's new national security team. in a speech before republicans in wyoming last night mr. cheney charged that president obama is putting the nation at risk by appointing unqualified nominees. cheney said the white house is relying on too many, in his words "second rate people." the associated press reports that the board of american airlines' parent company is meeting tomorrow to decide whether to merge with u.s. airways. a merger would create one of the world's largest airlines. today is new year's day in china. fireworks lit up the sky in beijing overnight and singer celine dion performed to mark the start of the year of the snake. now today's weather. sunny and milder along the east and west coasts. but it will be a stormy day for most of the country. in the
hundreds of mourners, including first lady michelle obama, attended the funeral for 15-year-old idea pendleton in chicago yesterday. she was shot and killed late last month just days after she participated in president obama's inauguration ceremonies. former vice president dick cheney appears to have a dim view of the white house's new national security team. in a speech before republicans in wyoming last night mr. cheney charged that president obama is putting the nation at risk by appointing...
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that's right, president obama promised immigration reform four years ago, but he couldn't deliver. now the white house has an immigration bill ready to go. but they may not need it. that's because of the bipartisan effort by eight senators which pretty much gives the president what he wants. and today in las gas, the president will endorse that senate effort because it has a path to citizenship for those who are here illegally. president obama's speech in las vegas today has been long planned. but when the bipartisan group of senators announced a deal the president could live with on monday, the white house decided to endorse their plan, hoping to speed its passage. >> this is a big deal. this is an important development. this is in keeping with the principles the president has been espousing for a long time. >> reporter: the most recent effort to get a comprehensive immigration plan passed led by president george w. bush failed in 2007. the new plan looks to both sides like good electoral politics. >> we believe this will be the year congress finally gets it done. >> reporter: tha
that's right, president obama promised immigration reform four years ago, but he couldn't deliver. now the white house has an immigration bill ready to go. but they may not need it. that's because of the bipartisan effort by eight senators which pretty much gives the president what he wants. and today in las gas, the president will endorse that senate effort because it has a path to citizenship for those who are here illegally. president obama's speech in las vegas today has been long planned....
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night passed the senate bill that avoids the spends cuts and tax hike set to take effect later this year. >> we've set up more fiscal cliffs. we're going to look back on this night and regret it. >>> president obama urged them not to fight politics with the nation's debt limit. >> i will not have another debate with this congress over whether or not they should pay the bills that they've already racked up. >>> wall street is ready to rally this morning after the late-night budget breakthrough in washington. >>> asian markets got a big boost over news of the agramt. >>> horng congress's hang seng gained nearly 3%. >>> sandy hook elementary students are about to head back to class three weeks after a shooting. classes return to a repurposed school. >>> an open house is set for today. >>> a shell oil rig has run aground off the coast of alaska. >>> no oil is leaking. all members have been evacuated. >>> they captured photos of justin bean 'eers car. >> but he wasn't driving, and he wasn't in the car at all. >>> what a hit! >> he says i'll take care of business. >>> all that -- >> a soldier'
night passed the senate bill that avoids the spends cuts and tax hike set to take effect later this year. >> we've set up more fiscal cliffs. we're going to look back on this night and regret it. >>> president obama urged them not to fight politics with the nation's debt limit. >> i will not have another debate with this congress over whether or not they should pay the bills that they've already racked up. >>> wall street is ready to rally this morning after the...
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it's been going on for some seven years. >> well, president obama wakes up this morning in california where later today he'll begin a historic summit with china's president. >>> lawmakers are outraged all over the irs, this time over the big spending at the $4 million conference and the infamous "star trek" video. >> not only is it a waste of the nation's money but an insult the "star trek." >>> wall street staged a rally ahead of -- >>> prince philip is in hospital. >>> all that -- >> wins game one here in the 2013 finals. >>> usain bolt comes up short in his signature race, beaten out by an american. >> -- and all that matters -- >>> the bottom line is the u.s. government has phone records of millions of americans who have nothing, absolutely nothing do with terrorists. >> -- on "cbs this morning." >>> the obama administration called this program a critical tool and protecting the nation from terrorist threats in the united states and not just because anyone who's dealt with verizon's customer service wants to kill someone. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning,"
it's been going on for some seven years. >> well, president obama wakes up this morning in california where later today he'll begin a historic summit with china's president. >>> lawmakers are outraged all over the irs, this time over the big spending at the $4 million conference and the infamous "star trek" video. >> not only is it a waste of the nation's money but an insult the "star trek." >>> wall street staged a rally ahead of --...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama attends a funeral for a 15-year-old shot to death in the epidemic of gun violence. high dehigh high de hideya pendleton was shot by a gang member in a case of mistaken identity. >>> it is now 7:20. time now to take a closer look at the weather for your weekend. >>> tomorrow night cbs will broadcast the 55th annual grammy awards show from los angeles, but just thing back to a year ago to the eve of the last grammy show when we learned that whitney houston had died. to her fans in the music industry, it was shocking. the show did go on but a much different show than was planned just a day earlier. >> i thought we had great approach to the show. it felt like me sounded like me. so it was great. i was really excited about what was to come. >> it has so much fwoim for it. the return of debt. ♪ >> i was in the middle of rehearsing adele who had come back from voice surgery. it was pretty exciting. we were pretty wrapped up with that and one of the cameramen came on the p.l. and said that he just heard that whitney houston had died and we were all kind of s
. >>> first lady michelle obama attends a funeral for a 15-year-old shot to death in the epidemic of gun violence. high dehigh high de hideya pendleton was shot by a gang member in a case of mistaken identity. >>> it is now 7:20. time now to take a closer look at the weather for your weekend. >>> tomorrow night cbs will broadcast the 55th annual grammy awards show from los angeles, but just thing back to a year ago to the eve of the last grammy show when we learned...
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congress faces outrage while charities try to make up the difference and while the debate over obama care continues some americans are leaving the country to find affordable treatment. we'll look at the risks and advantages of medical tourism. >>> and why do americans still admire president kennedy so much after 50 years? a revealing look at jfk's white house. >>> but first here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >>> normally their families would get $100,000 from the military within 36 hours. now those payments, like everything else associated with this shutdown, has been caught up in a partisan feud. >> it's morally -- morally wrong. >> the president said he would negotiate with republicans but only after they unconditionally reopen the government. >> who is janet yellen? >> i think you can argue she's going to be the most powerful woman in american history. she ee going to be in charge of the united states in economy, the largest economy, the most important economy in the world. >> and they see their own detective allegedly banging out the back window during the incident th
congress faces outrage while charities try to make up the difference and while the debate over obama care continues some americans are leaving the country to find affordable treatment. we'll look at the risks and advantages of medical tourism. >>> and why do americans still admire president kennedy so much after 50 years? a revealing look at jfk's white house. >>> but first here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >>> normally their families would get...
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clearly in my research on the first book i did on obama in talking with the president about the war in afghanistan, he, like hagel, has an aversion to war. he'll go to war, but in obama's famous nobel prize acceptance speech he made it very clear that war may be necessary, but it's always a manifestation of human folly. >> and the secretary of state john kerry has said they need to get the economic house in order as a first priority for national security. but look at syria and look at iran. where does the secretary -- the secretary of defense nominee and the president stand on iran? >> well, they're going -- you know, the policy is to prevent iran from getting the bomb. that is the most difficult policy to execute. it's not matter of containment. it's a matter of staffing it, whether that's going to be effective we're going to see. but if you -- as you both know, the world is really dangerous now. there are a lot of powder kegs and hot spots. and whether they can calibrate a policy that will send the message to potential enemies or adversaries that will use the military if necessary, b
clearly in my research on the first book i did on obama in talking with the president about the war in afghanistan, he, like hagel, has an aversion to war. he'll go to war, but in obama's famous nobel prize acceptance speech he made it very clear that war may be necessary, but it's always a manifestation of human folly. >> and the secretary of state john kerry has said they need to get the economic house in order as a first priority for national security. but look at syria and look at...
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in his eight years in office he was at the center of vigorous debate over foreign policy and penhanced interrogation. we discussed the criticism. bush administration's record. the obama administration if they were listening to you now, as they -- >> i doubt it. >> they would say, you know what, one of our foreign policy successes is, it was a terrible attitude toward the united states because of iraq. we've had to rebuild confidence in the united states. that was the legacy of the bush administration. >> and the question is? >> what do you say to that? >> well -- >> he claimed that as a single lar foreign policy achievement. >> i think the president came to power with a world view that's different. >> how? >> the sense that he wanted to reduce u.s. influence in the world, wanted to take us down a peg, that he felt -- >> he hasn't said that he wants to reduce u.s. influence in the world. >> no, but -- >> never have i heard him say i want to reduce the u.s. influence in the world. >> you never heard him call himself a liberal before the election. >> everything that comes out of you today
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wants to turn over all combat missions to combat troops by the end of next year. >>> the indianapolis star says an indiana boy kidnapped in 1994 has been found in minnesota. when he was 5 years old, richard wayne landers was taken by his father's parents after the parents divorced. landers now 24 years old was living under a different name but he used the same social security number. >>> "usa today" says facebook shares are tiny. they were up 74% more. on thursday the stock closet at $31.34. it's up almost 18% since january 1st. >>> and u.t. san diego says zaig will be as cold as boston tonight. it will drop below freezing in some areas. the cold comes after snow snarled traffic on interstate 5 through the grapevine. >>> and a powerful slow-moving storm has sucked louisiana. bobby jindal has declared a statewide state of emergency. at least one suspected tornado was reported. meanwhile the northern plains and rocky mountains are getting hit hard with snow and a powerful windstorm. some areas could see blizzards and up to 24 inches of >> announcer: this national weather report sponsore
wants to turn over all combat missions to combat troops by the end of next year. >>> the indianapolis star says an indiana boy kidnapped in 1994 has been found in minnesota. when he was 5 years old, richard wayne landers was taken by his father's parents after the parents divorced. landers now 24 years old was living under a different name but he used the same social security number. >>> "usa today" says facebook shares are tiny. they were up 74% more. on thursday...
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that is 20% higher than usual for this time of the year. and this area has had a lot less rain than usual. that means there is plenty of dry brush to fuel this fast-moving fire. charlie and norah? >> carter, thanks. >>> president obama is meeting in washington this morning and he's bringing his full agenda. bill plante is at the white house. good morning. >> reporter: charlie, good morning. he's heading to mexico this morning. he's focusing. the trip also coincides with the president's drive for immigration reform. immigration question won't dominate the visit, but it certainly will come up. mr. obama doesn't want it to disrupt the bipartisan talks that are going on right now on capitol hill, but the new mexican president shares the same goals on immigration, le jij miezing the millions of mexicans living now in the u.s. that said mexican migration to the u.s. is currently at its lowest level in 40 years. the reason, mexico's economy is growing faster than that of the u.s. so both presidents may want to highlight mexico's economy as one of
that is 20% higher than usual for this time of the year. and this area has had a lot less rain than usual. that means there is plenty of dry brush to fuel this fast-moving fire. charlie and norah? >> carter, thanks. >>> president obama is meeting in washington this morning and he's bringing his full agenda. bill plante is at the white house. good morning. >> reporter: charlie, good morning. he's heading to mexico this morning. he's focusing. the trip also coincides with the...